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Polina, danser sa vie
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Russia, in the 90s. Polina is a promising classical dancer who has been influenced since childhood by the rigour and exacting standards of her teacher, Bojinski. As she prepares to join the prestigious Bolshoi Ballet, she attends a contemporary dance performance that profoundly affects her. It was an artistic shock that shook everything she believed in. She decides to leave everything behind and move to Aix-en-Provence to work with the talented choreographer Liria Elsaj and try to find her own path.
A film by Valérie Müller and Angelin Preljocaj
Starring Anastasia Shevtsova, Niels Schneider, Juliette Binoche, Jeremie Bélingard, Aleksei Guskov